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6. Object Lessons :—

- M 38 -

Cork, Fur, Glass, Knife. Lead-pencil, Leather, Needle,

Pen, Soap, Sponge.

7. Arithmetic.-Vulgar Fractions.

8. Algebra. Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division,

(Simple Exercises).

9. Geometry. The following or similar constructions :---

Bisection of angles and of straight lines; Construction of perpendiculars to straight lines, of triangles

and quadrilaterals from given data, of parallels to a given straight line, of angles equal to a given angle: Division of straight lines into a given number of equal

parts.

(See Syllabus for Oxford Local Preliminary.)

10. Hygiene.--Course of Hygiene-Elementary.

CLASS IV.

1. Reading.-Fluent and intelligent reading and explanation

of :-

(.) Royal Reader No. 5.

(b.) Course of Hygiene-Elementary.

2. Writing:

I. Dictation (from Reader).

II. Letter Writing (to contain at least 100 words).

III. Essays on Concrete Subjects.

IV. Copy Books (Vere Foster's, Medium Series, Nos. 10

and 11).

3. Recitation.-To recite about 120 lines selected from Reader.

4. Grammar:-

1. Simple Analysis and Parsing of Sentences.

II. Latin and Greek Prefixes.

5. Geography:

I. The British Empire.

II. Interchange of Productions.

III. Outlines of the Government of Hongkong.

IV. Ocean Tides and Currents.

6. Object Lessons :---

Barometer, Camphor, Flax and Linen, India Rubber, News- paper and Printing, Pottery, Rope, Salt, Thermo- meter, Wood.